Checklist of British Ixodida (ticks)

This checklist details the accepted scientific names, authorities, higher taxonomy, vernacular names and limited synonymy for British ticks (Order Ixodida). The list is primarily based upon Martyn, K.P. (1988) Provisional Atlas of the Ticks (Ixodoidea) of

This is a copy of Martyn (1988), updated to include generic and subgeneric names (data obtained from the BRC and Fauna Europaea; http://www.faunaeur.org/). The species listing was comprehensive as of July 2005.